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KXAN-TV
The Williamson County Sheriff's Office made one of the biggest drug busts in county history Tuesday when it confiscated $1.5 million in methamphetamine and heroin during a routine traffic stop.
Deputies seized 111 pounds of meth and 63 pounds of heroin in containers welded to the rims inside the tires of a 2008 Chevy pickup truck.
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KVII-TV
Every year sheriffs representing dozens of counties across the state visit Austin for a meeting with representatives in the House and Senate. More than 150 members of the Sheriffs' Association of Texas met at the state capitol on Tuesday, Feb. 26, to discuss 10 items that they want to see receive support during the 86th legislative session.
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Star-Telegram
A woman told police that she was sexually assaulted last Monday by a man posing as a police officer. The impostor used a flashing red "bubble light" attached to the roof of the black Dodge Charger that he was driving, Sgt. Chris Britt said at a news conference Monday afternoon.
"That would be a giveaway," Britt said. "No one on the Fort Worth force uses those. Anyone seeing something like that should give us a call."
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KLTV-TV
The Upshur County Sheriff’s Office says they are searching for a missing 91-year-old man.
Moody Pool, who lives in the Rosewood area, was last seen by his family on Wednesday. According to Upshur County Sheriff Deputy Marty Massoletti, Pool was driving a black extended cab 2007 Ford F-150. His Texas license plate is DVB 6653.
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Texas Humane Legislation Network
Here is a refresher for all Texas laws associated with animal welfare and abuse. What police officers should know before responding to animal in distress and animal abuse calls.
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KVUE-TV
Williamson County Sheriff Robert Chody has hit back at comedian Seth Meyers after he and two of his writers made a controversial joke. Earlier this month Meyers joked about the WilCo Sheriff's cutout deputy, which was implemented this year to deter speeding.
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Houston Public Media
Texas troopers are increasing enforcement of a state law about passing stopped police cars and other special vehicles in Harris County.
The law, commonly known as Move Over/Slow Down, was passed in 2003 and the Texas Department of Public Safety periodically focuses on its enforcement in different parts of the state.
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Former sheriffs, including a former SAT president, help TAC Risk Management Pool members reduce their law enforcement operations liabilities.
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PoliceOne.com
Decision-making is one of the most important aspects of police use of force in response to resistance. We teach police officers in a classroom setting about the appropriate use of force and when it is necessary. After instruction and discussion, students complete a written test to show that they understand when certain levels of force are allowed by law and department policy. But this type of teaching is not enough.
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NCIC takes pride in being an honest and loyal Inmate Communications Provider for Law Enforcement across Texas, where a high level of Integrity is a must.
From telephones and video visitation to tablets and kiosks, NCIC looks forward to supporting you with all of your Inmate Communications needs.
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By Bambi Majumdar
 The latest surge of drugs impacting teens is a matter of serious concern. While drug abuse has always been a problem, some of the newer ones are scary in the ways they are presented inconspicuously and innocently. This is why some law enforcement officials are teaming up with schools to warn parents of the latest teen drug trends as a part of their preventative efforts. These troubling new trends include prescription drugs, fentanyl, and heroin. Additionally, there's the risk of having entire generations addicted to nicotine. Federal, state, and local authorities want parents to be aware of all these so that they know the signs and act right away.
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Inside Edition
It was a daunting task.
Deputies in Texas had been charged with meeting a 911 caller complaining about a break-in who sounded distraught, potentially intoxicated and possibly engaged in the middle of a domestic dispute with a woman whose yells could be heard in the background. But first they had to find him.
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PoliceOne.com
Recent high-profile incidents of police using force against individuals with disabilities have brought a new level of awareness of this issue to police departments. But even with specialized training, it can be impossible for a police officer to know the best way to de-escalate a situation involving a vulnerable person.
The range and nature of disabilities and strategies for communicating with them are as varied as the individuals.
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